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Card, D. J., Shearer, M. J., Schurgers, L. J., Gomez, K., & Harrington, D. J. (2016). What's in a name? The pharmacy of vitamin K. British Journal of Haematology, 174(6), 989-990. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjh.13828

Brandenburg, V. M., Evenepoel, P., Floege, J., Goldsmith, D., Kramann, R., Massy, Z., Mazzaferro, S., Schurgers, L. J., Sinha, S., Torregrosa, V., Urena-Torres, P., Vervloet, M., & Cozzolino, M. (2016). Lack of evidence does not justify neglect: how can we address unmet medical needs in calciphylaxis?Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 31(8), 1211-1219. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfw025

Sigterman, T. A., Bolt, L. J. J., Krasznai, A. G., Snoeijs, M. G., Heijboer, R., Schurink, G., & Bouwman, L. H. (2016). Loss of kidney function in patients with critical limb ischemia treated endovascularly or surgically. Journal of Vascular Surgery, 64(2), 362-368. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2016.03.409

Cuminetti, G., Regazzoni, V., Vizzardi, E., Bonadei, I., de Jong, M. M. J., Lorusso, R., Hoorntje, J. C. A., Gelsomino, S., & Metra, M. (2016). Cardiac ANCA-associated vasculitis mimicking an acute coronary syndrome. International Journal of Cardiology, 214, 200-201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.03.117

Sailer, A. M., Nelemans, P. J., van Berlo, C., Yazar, O., de Haan, M. W., Fleischmann, D., & Schurink, G. (2016). Endovascular treatment of complex aortic aneurysms: prevalence of acute kidney injury and effect on long-term renal function. European Radiology, 26(6), 1613-1619. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-015-3993-8

Burgmaier, M., Schurgers, L., & Reutelingsperger, C. (2016). Response to letter to the editor: annexin A5 levels or circulating microparticles: what we see depends mainly on what we look for. Journal of Internal Medicine, 279(6), 606-607. https://doi.org/10.1111/joim.12459

Hossien, A., Gelsomino, S., Mochtar, B., Sardari Nia, P., Kats, S., & Maessen, J. (2016). Value of Multidimensional Modeling in Planning Surgery for a Dissecting Ventricular Septal Hematoma Following Aortic Valve Sparing Root Reimplantation. Journal of Cardiac Surgery, 31(6), 390-393. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocs.12757

van Breugel, H. N. A. M., Orlando, P., Nieman, F. H. M., Accord, R. E., Luca, F., Lozekoot, P., Kumar, N., van Mastrigt, G. A. P. G., Nijs, J. F. M. A., Vrakking, R., Maessen, J. G., La Meir, M., & Gelsomino, S. (2016). Does sinus rhythm conversion after cardiac surgery affect postoperative health- related quality of life?Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 11(1), Article 75. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13019-016-0459-2

Paparella, D., Di Mauro, M., Worms, K. B., Bolotin, G., Russo, C., Trunfio, S., Scrofani, R., Antona, C., Dato, G. A., Casabona, R., Colli, A., Gerosa, G., Renzulli, A., Serraino, F., Scrascia, G., Zaccaria, S., De Bonis, M., Taramasso, M., Delgado, L., ... Miceli, A. (2016). Antiplatelet versus oral anticoagulant therapy as antithrombotic prophylaxis after mitral valve repair. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 151(5), 1302-1308.e1. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.12.036

Gelsomino, S., Lozekoot, P. W. J., Lorusso, R., de Jong, M. M. J., Parise, O., Matteucci, F., Luca, F., La Meir, M., Gensini, G. F., & Maessen, J. G. (2016). Comparing short versus standard-length balloon for intra-aortic counterpulsation: results from a porcine model of myocardial ischaemia-reperfusion. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 49(5), 1361-1369. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezv401

Heuts, S., Maessen, J. G., & Sardari Nia, P. (2016). Preoperative planning of left-sided valve surgery with 3D computed tomography reconstruction models: sternotomy or a minimally invasive approach?Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 22(5), 587-593. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivv408

Sigterman, T. A., Bolt, L. J. J., Snoeijs, M. G., Krasznai, A. G., Heijboer, R., Schurink, G., & Bouwman, L. H. (2016). Radiation Exposure during Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty for Symptomatic Peripheral Arterial Disease. Annals of Vascular Surgery, 33, 167-172. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.avsg.2015.11.019

Wang, Y., Molin, D. G. M., Sevrin, C., Grandfils, C., van den Akker, N. M. S., Gagliardi, M., Knetsch, M. L., Delhaas, T., & Koole, L. (2016). In vitro and in vivo evaluation of drug-eluting microspheres designed for transarterial chemoembolization therapy. International Journal of Pharmaceutics, 503(1-2), 150-162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpharm.2016.03.002

Bhamidipaty, M., Mees, B., & Wagner, T. (2016). Management of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Rupture and Entrapment. AORTA, 4(2), 61-63. https://doi.org/10.12945/j.aorta.2015.15.006

Heuts, S., Sardari Nia, P., & Maessen, J. G. (2016). Preoperative planning of thoracic surgery with use of three-dimensional reconstruction, rapid prototyping, simulation and virtual navigation. Journal of visualized surgery, 2, Article 77. https://doi.org/10.21037/jovs.2016.03.10

Swol, J., Belohlavek, J., Haft, J. W., Ichiba, S., Lorusso, R., & Peek, G. J. (2016). Conditions and procedures for in-hospital extracorporeal life support (ECLS) in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) of adult patients. Perfusion, 31(3), 182-188. https://doi.org/10.1177/0267659115591622

Schurink, G. W. H., Peppelenbosch, N., Mees, B., & Jacobs, M. J. (2016). Diagnostic algorithms and treatment strategies in primary aortic and aortic graft infections. Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 57(2), 224-232. https://www.minervamedica.it/en/getpdf/tqsjcuJZOHP3%252B0HsJEulqreJk9shdVSU0UUqzO4f2wMkRhvBHrNoCROWgRropAK5vO9y3f4DCMLnieON23IDsA%253D%253D/R37Y2016N02A0224.pdf

Rostagno, C., Gelsomino, S., Capecchi, I., Rossi, A., Montesi, G. F., & Stefano, P. L. (2016). Factors related to sinus rhythm at discharge after radiofrequency ablation of permanent atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing mitral valve surgery. Heart and Vessels, 31(4), 593-598. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00380-015-0647-3

Kok, M., de Haan, M., Mihl, C., Eijsvoogel, N. G., Hendriks, B. M. F., Sailer, A. M., Derks, K., Schnerr, R. S., Schurink, G., Wildberger, J. E., & Das, M. (2016). Individualized CT Angiography Protocols for the Evaluation of the Aorta: A Feasibility Study. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, 27(4), 531-538. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvir.2016.01.009

Gelsomino, S., Lozekoot, P. W. J., Lorusso, R., de Jong, M. J., Parise, O., Matteucci, F., Luca, F., Kumar, N., Romano, M., Gensini, G. F., La Meir, M., & Maessen, J. G. (2016). The Optimal Weaning Strategy for Intraaortic Balloon Counterpulsation: Volume-Based Versus Rate-Based Approach in an Animal Model. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 101(4), 1485-1493. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.10.010

Laturnus, J., Oliveira, N., Basto Goncalves, F., Schurink, G., Verhagen, H., Jacobs, M. J., & Mees, B. M. E. (2016). Towards individualized follow-up protocols after endovascular aortic aneurysm repair. Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery, 57(2), 242-247. https://www.minervamedica.it/en/getpdf/QkniRzV6ZYp8l1pbQPmZabdhBdZeiDfaDVweOp8KF7mCf%252BsUd84J%252BJQHnC%252BJBELPLkIWUySnDWQ2mVLlA9SBPw%253D%253D/R37Y2016N02A0242.pdf

Horn, P., Erkilet, G., Veulemans, V., Kroepil, P., Schurgers, L., Zeus, T., Heiss, C., Kelm, M., & Westenfeld, R. (2016). Microparticle-Induced Coagulation Relates to Coronary Artery Atherosclerosis in Severe Aortic Valve Stenosis. PLOS ONE, 11(3), Article e0151499. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151499

van Bastelaar, J., Beckers, A., Snoeijs, M., Beets, G., & Vissers, Y. (2016). Flap fixation reduces seroma in patients undergoing mastectomy: a significant implication for clinical practice. World journal of surgical oncology, 14(1), Article 66. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-016-0830-8

Lozekoot, P. W. J., de Jong, M. M. J., Gelsomino, S., Parise, O., Matteucci, F., Luca, F., Kumar, N., Nijs, J., Czapla, J., Kwant, P. B., Bani, D., Gensini, G. F., Pison, L., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Maessen, J. G., & La Meir, M. (2016). Contact forces during hybrid atrial fibrillation ablation: an in vitro evaluation. Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology, 45(2), 189-197. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10840-015-0089-y

Sigterman, T. A., Krasznai, A. G., Snoeijs, M. G., Heijboer, R., Schurink, G. W. H., & Bouwman, L. H. (2016). Contrast Induced Nephropathy and Long-term Renal Decline After Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty for Symptomatic Peripheral Arterial Disease. European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 51(3), 386-393. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2015.08.023

Moufarrej, A., Tordoir, J., & Mees, B. (2016). Graft modification strategies to improve patency of prosthetic arteriovenous grafts for hemodialysis. Journal of vascular access, 17(S1), S85-S90. https://doi.org/10.5301/jva.5000526

Gelsomino, S., Lozekoot, P. W. J., Lorusso, R., de Jong, M. M. J., Parise, O., Matteucci, F., Luca, F., La Meir, M., Gensini, G. F., & Maessen, J. G. (2016). Short intra-aortic balloon pump in a swine model of myocardial ischaemia: a proof-of-concept study. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 49(3), 901-909. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezv271

Lorusso, R., Centofanti, P., Gelsomino, S., Barili, F., Di Mauro, M., Orlando, P., Botta, L., Milazzo, F., Dato, G. A., Casabona, R., Casali, G., Musumeci, F., De Bonis, M., Zangrillo, A., Alfieri, O., Pellegrini, C., Mazzola, S., Coletti, G., Vizzardi, E., ... Russo, C. F. (2016). Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Acute Fulminant Myocarditis in Adult Patients: A 5-Year Multi-Institutional Experience. Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 101(3), 919-926. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.08.014

Zaragatski, E., Grommes, J., Schurgers, L. J., Langer, S., Kennes, L., Tamm, M., Koeppel, T. A., Kranz, J., Hackhofer, T., Arakelyan, K., Jacobs, M. J., & Kokozidou, M. (2016). Vitamin K antagonism aggravates chronic kidney disease-induced neointimal hyperplasia and calcification in arterialized veins: role of vitamin K treatment?Kidney International, 89(3), 601-611. https://doi.org/10.1038/ki.2015.298

Beyersdorf, F., Lorusso, R., Pretre, R., & Siepe, M. (2016). The EJCTS publication family is growing: the appointment of new editors for ICVTS and MMCTS. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 22(2), 127-130. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivw003

Beyersdorf, F., Lorusso, R., Pretre, R., & Siepe, M. (2016). The EJCTS publication family is growing: the appointment of new editors for ICVTS and MMCTS. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 49(2), 361-364. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezv461

Geenen, I. L., Kolk, F. F., Molin, D. G., Wagenaar, A., Compeer, T., Tordoir, J., Schurink, G., de Mey, J., & Post, M. J. (2016). Nitric Oxide Resistance Reduces Arteriovenous Fistula Maturation in Chronic Kidney Disease in Rats. PLOS ONE, 11(1), Article e0146212. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146212

Schurgers, L. J., Burgmaier, M., Ueland, T., Schutters, K., Aakhus, S., Hofstra, L., Gullestad, L., Aukrust, P., Hellmich, M., Narula, J., & Reutelingsperger, C. P. (2016). Circulating annexin A5 predicts mortality in patients with heart failure. Journal of Internal Medicine, 279(1), 89-97. https://doi.org/10.1111/joim.12396

Russo, C. F., Mariscalco, G., Colli, A., Sante, P., Nicolini, F., Miceli, A., De Chiara, B., Beghi, C., Gerosa, G., Glauber, M., Gherli, T., Nappi, G., Murzi, M., Molardi, A., Merlanti, B., Vizzardi, E., Bonadei, I., Coletti, G., Carrozzini, M., ... Lorusso, R. (2016). Italian multicentre study on type A acute aortic dissection: a 33-year follow-up. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 49(1), 125-131. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezv048

Schlieper, G., Schurgers, L., Brandenburg, V., Reutelingsperger, C., & Floege, J. (2016). Vascular calcification in chronic kidney disease: an update. Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 31(1), 31-39. https://doi.org/10.1093/ndt/gfv111

Gelsomino, S., Lozekoot, P. W., Lorusso, R., de Jong, M. M., Parise, O., Matteucci, F., Luca, F., Kumar, N., Dehkord, E. S., Romano, S. M., Gensini, G. F., La Meir, M., & Maessen, J. G. (2016). A New 35-mm Short Intra-aortic Balloon Catheter A Suitable Option Also for Non-Small-Sized Patients?Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, 11(1), 46-53. https://doi.org/10.1097/IMI.0000000000000233

E., H., Neradova, A., Schurgers, L., & Vervloet, M. (2016). L’influenza del fosforo, del calcio e del magnesio sulla proteina Gla di matrice e sul processo di calcificazione vascolare: una review sistematica. Giornale italiano di nefrologia : organo ufficiale della Società italiana di nefrologia, 33(6). https://giornaleitalianodinefrologia.it/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2016/12/GIN_A33V6_00248_5_en-1.pdf

Maesen, B., van Loo, I., Pison, L., & La Meir, M. (2016). Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: is Electrical Isolation of the Pulmonary Veins a Must?Journal of Atrial Fibrillation, 9(1), Article 1426. https://doi.org/10.4022/jafib.1426

Lozekoot, P. W. J., de Jong, M. M. J., Parise, O., Matteucci, F., Luca, F., Kumar, N., Bani, D., Czapla, J., Pison, L., Crijns, H. J. G. M., Maessen, J. G., La Meir, M., & Gelsomino, S. (2016). The ABLA-BOX An In Vitro Module of Hybrid Atrial Fibrillation Ablation. Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, 11(3), 201-209. https://doi.org/10.1097/IMI.0000000000000256

Clement, B., Molin, D. G., Jerome, C., & Lecomte, P. (2015). Synthesis of polyphosphodiesters by ring-opening polymerization of cyclic phosphates bearing allyl phosphoester protecting groups. Journal of Polymer Science Part A-Polymer Chemistry, 53(22), 2642-2648. https://doi.org/10.1002/pola.27732

Chatrou, M. L. L., Cleutjens, J. P., van der Vusse, G. J., Roijers, R. B., Mutsaers, P. H. A., & Schurgers, L. J. (2015). Intra-Section Analysis of Human Coronary Arteries Reveals a Potential Role for Micro-Calcifications in Macrophage Recruitment in the Early Stage of Atherosclerosis. PLOS ONE, 10(11), Article e0142335. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0142335

Vossen, L. M., Schurgers, L. J., van Varik, B. J., Kietselaer, B. L. J. H., Vermeer, C., Meeder, J. G., Rahel, B. M., van Cauteren, Y. J. M., Hoffland, G. A., Rennenberg, R. J. M. W., Reesink, K. D., de Leeuw, P. W., & Kroon, A. A. (2015). Menaquinone-7 Supplementation to Reduce Vascular Calcification in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease: Rationale and Study Protocol (VitaK-CAC Trial). Nutrients, 7(11), 8905-8915. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu7115443

van Gorp, R. H., & Schurgers, L. J. (2015). New Insights into the Pros and Cons of the Clinical Use of Vitamin K Antagonists (VKAs) Versus Direct Oral Anticoagulants (DOACs). Nutrients, 7(11), 9538-9557. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu7115479

Hossien, A., Gelsomino, S., Mochtar, B., Maessen, J. G., & Sardari Nia, P. (2015). Novel multi-dimensional modelling for surgical planning of acute aortic dissection type A based on computed tomography scan. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 48(5), e95-e101. https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezv299

van Niel, G., Bergam, P., Di Cicco, A., Hurbain, I., Lo Cicero, A., Dingli, F., Palmulli, R., Fort, C., Potier, M. C., Schurgers, L. J., Loew, D., Levy, D., & Raposo, G. (2015). Apolipoprotein E Regulates Amyloid Formation within Endosomes of Pigment Cells. Cell Reports, 13(1), 43-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2015.08.057

Hossien, A., Nithiarasu, P., Cheriex, E., Maessen, J., Sardari Nia, P., & Ashraf, S. (2015). A multidimensional dynamic quantification tool for the mitral valve. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 21(4), 481-487. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivv187

Lozekoot, P. W. J., Gelsomino, S., Kwant, P. B., Parise, O., Matteucci, F., de Jong, M. M. J., Maessen, J. G., & Gründeman, P. F. (2015). The "Spacemaker", a New Device for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery: An Evaluation and Feasibility Study. Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, 10(4), 241-7. Article discussion 247. https://doi.org/10.1097/IMI.0000000000000183

Bentala, M., Heuts, S., Vos, R., Maessen, J., Scohy, T. V., Gerritse, B. M., & Sardari Nia, P. (2015). Comparing the endo-aortic balloon and the external aortic clamp in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, 21(3), 359-365. https://doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivv160